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St. Patrick's Day Parade Snapshots

Tricia Wallace | Franklin AdvocateLast week's St. Patrick's Day Parade was a big success, with patrons picking up plenty of goodies as the parade...

Lady Bulldogs split pair of games

Franklin County High School's softball team split a pair of games last week after taking time off for Spring Break.The Lady Bulldogs crushed Port...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateDanney "Buster" Cameron (left) recently donated two new American Flags to the Franklin County Sports Association to be...

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Public Notices 03-26-26

NOTICE FOR SEALED BIDS FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY NEW MOTOR GRADERGeneral Specifications are as follows: BASIC SPECIFICATIONS: Grader shall have a KW range between 175 &...

Public Notices 03-19-26

NOTICE FOR SEALED BIDS FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY NEW MOTOR GRADERGeneral Specifications are as follows: BASIC SPECIFICATIONS: Grader shall have a KW range between 175 &...

Community Calendar 03-26-26

Thursday, March 26Jackson Oral PresentationAn oral presentation on former slave Burrell Jackson — who lived and taught in Franklin County — will be presented during a...

Between the Book Ends 03-26-26

By Jennifer Griffith-McCulloughOn Monday, March 16, the library hosted a Wind Chime Workshop for kids. Patrons painted wooden cut outs and attached...

BY PHYLLIS WHITTINGTONWhat a beautiful weekend. It's not too hot to get outside and do what you like. Spring is here, so many are starting to plant gardens, but I'm not...

Franklin County News

St. Patrick's Day Parade Snapshots

Tricia Wallace | Franklin AdvocateLast week's St. Patrick's Day Parade was a big success, with patrons picking up plenty of goodies as the parade...

Sheriff's Report 03-26-26

The following are incidents and calls handled by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department for the week of March 16-22:Extra Patrols: 10 incidents.Medical Calls: 5...

Line dancing offered at Bude Community Foundation

The Bude Community Foundation will host a Western Line Dance Class starting at 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 28 at the center located at 270 Main Street North in Bude.Cost for...

Obituaries 03-26-26

ROGER LEWIS SMITHAug. 16, 1938-March 14, 2026Funeral services for Roger Lewis Smith, 87, of Natchez were conducted on Saturday, March 21, 2026 from the Chapel of Laird...

Glitz Glam Dress Shop now open for prom

The Glitzy Glam Dress Shop is now open for local high school girls to pick out and borrow a dress for the upcoming Prom at Franklin County High School.Dresses can be...

FCSD Breakfast, Lunch Menus 03-26-26

The following are breakfast and lunch menus for the Franklin County School District for the week of March 30-31:BreakfastMonday, March 30Waffles with syrup or toaster...

Hatching Learning

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateAg students at the Franklin County Career and Technical Center recently completed a 21-day egg incubation project,...

Lady Bulldogs split pair of games

Franklin County High School's softball team split a pair of games last week after taking time off for Spring Break.The Lady Bulldogs crushed Port...

Submitted | Franklin AdvocateDanney "Buster" Cameron (left) recently donated two new American Flags to the Franklin County Sports Association to be...

Bulldogs pick up pair of district wins

The Bulldogs of FCHS improved to 10-6 on the year after a pair of district wins over Port Gibson last week.FCHS beat the Blue Waves by margins of...

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